As the semester closes, many fascinating doctoral defenses are coming out from the graduate sector of the biology department. These are great opportunities to learn about current research and active labs right here on campus. Some upcoming defenses are listed below, but for more research being presented and more details on these seminars, be sure… Read more »
Research Opportunities
Alumni: Aoki Lab at IUSM Seeking Research Technician
Position: Research Technician I (FT) Location: Indiana University School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indianapolis, IN USA Department: BIOCHEMISTRY/MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (IN-BIOM-IUINA) Job Summary: Prepares for the set-up and execution of field experiments in support of research projects. Conducts technical aspects of research studies including, but not limited to, study logistics, production and… Read more »
Summer 2022 REU Program in Marine Science at University of Delaware
Applications are now being accepted for the Summer REU Program in Marine Science at the University of Delaware, an NSF-Funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. Interns will work with faculty in a research-intensive setting on a research topic in chemical, physical, or biological oceanography, marine biology, or marine geology. In addition to hands-on research experience, student support includes a $6,500 stipend, campus housing, and travel assistance. The… Read more »
Biology Graduate Open House
Greetings from the IUPUI Biology Department! The Biology Department will be hosting two virtual Open Houses to showcase our graduate programs! Please join us to learn more about our Thesis Master’s program as well as our PhD program, admission application requirements, funding, curriculum, and research. Our Director of Graduate Studies, Dr. Nicholas Berbari, will host… Read more »
DANTA Tropical Biology and Conservation Field Courses in Costa Rica
Danta is pleased to announce our 2021/2022 field courses in tropical biology. Our courses are intended for undergraduates or early graduate level students who have a keen interest in tropical ecosystems and conservation, but have little or no experience of working in a tropical environment. Participants may enroll on either a credit or non-credit basis…. Read more »
Student Helper in Electric Fish Lab
Biology laboratory that studies South American electric fish is seeking one or two part-time (5-10 hours/week, possibly more in the summer) student helpers starting immediately or in the fall semester. The fish studied in the lab are not dangerous and produce very weak electrical fields to navigate and to communicate. We study the mechanisms of… Read more »
Student Helper in Electric Fish Lab
Biology laboratory that studies South American electric fish is seeking one or two part-time (5-10 hours/week, possibly more in the summer) student helpers starting immediately or in the fall semester. The fish studied in the lab are not dangerous and produce very weak electrical fields to navigate and to communicate. We study the mechanisms of… Read more »
Present at the IUJUR Research Slam
Research Slam is a competition featuring top undergraduate research communicators who showcase their research through succinct and exciting “lightning talks”. This digital event is open to the public, and each lightning talk will be judged by a panel of faculty who will select the most engaging and interesting talks. Livestream viewers will also vote for… Read more »
Undergraduate Research Opportunity at IUB in the Demas Lab
Undergraduate Research Opportunity at IUB in the Demas Lab The Demas Lab is looking for motivated undergraduates to volunteer in the lab, effective immediately through Summer 2021. We strongly encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups in STEM. Position Description: In the Demas lab we study interactions among the nervous, endocrine and immune systems, and behavior in a variety of ecologically-relevant environmental contexts using the Siberian hamster (Phodopus sungorus)… Read more »
Rosvall Lab seeking Undergraduate Field Technicians for 2021 Spring and/or Summer
The Rosvall Lab in the Biology Department is seeking paid, entry-level undergraduate field technicians for 2021 spring and/or summer. Our lab studies wild birds called tree swallows, which breed around Bloomington in bird houses, and undergraduate field technicians help monitor and maintain the bird houses during the breeding season. Experience is not required for entry-level positions in the lab. Interested people should also check out the attached ad… Read more »